6-8 Writing

WV Writes Website for students to practice for the online writing portion of WESTEST2.

WV Writes Teacher Website allows teachers to assign activities and view results.


- Creative writing with effective adjectives created by SMART's J.M.Smith and edited by Kerry Langdon for grade 6.

- SMART Notebook lesson on the types of essays created by Lisa Bragg and Tina Marcum for 7th grade.

- SMART Notebook lesson categorizing the types of essays created by Lisa Bragg and Tina Marcum for 7th grade.

- Characteristics of Descriptive Writing in a SMART Notebook lesson created by Lisa Bragg for 7th grade.

Smarttech Writing (6-8)

- Ashley Summers 6th Grade Milton Middle School




WritingFix - Home of Interactive Writing Prompts, plus lessons, gentes, and projects.

Expository Writing - Definition, Patterns, Samples

Common and Proper Nouns.notebookAshley Summers 6th Grade LA

CommonAndProperNouns.notebookSmarttech Lesson

Concrete poetry SMART activity.notebook SMARTTECH activity for Concrete poetry (posted by S. Murray)

- Concrete poetry lesson created by Vickie Linville for grades 6-8.

DI Lesson Unit for 6th Persuasive Essay.ppt- Created by Andrea "Nikki" Watson- 6th Grade

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Marcia.notebook created by Marcia Williams

- Write answers on SMART Board and on the last slide is a chart to uncover to check answers. Created by Mary Hopkins Wellman for 7th grade.

- This is an assignment for Language Arts 7. The activities center around the use of dialog in various situations. This is a differentiated lesson involving four groups based on the interest inventories. The groups are: Play, Cartoon, Music and Interview.
For each of these areas, there is an assignment sheet with a grading scale. For each of these areas, there is a student worksheet. I have used
this assignment for several years and modified each time I have used it. Since dialog or direct quotations are essential to all writings, this lesson could be used with any of our essay assignments.

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